Beauty & Personal Care Korean — 60 Phrases
60 practical Korean phrases for beauty & personal care situations while living in Korea, with romanization, English meaning and audio. Tap any phrase in the app to hear the audio and practice with quizzes.
Daily life in Korea runs on small, specific phrases. These 60 beauty & personal care expressions cover the situations residents face in practice, each with romanization and an English meaning (A2–B2). Examples include “머리 좀 잘라 주세요” and “조금만 짧게 해 주세요”. These 60 phrases are graded A2 20 · B1 20 · B2 20 on the CEFR scale and run from 8 to 45 characters.
| Korean | Meaning (EN) |
|---|---|
| 머리 좀 잘라 주세요.meori jom jallar juseyo | Please give me a haircut. |
| 조금만 짧게 해 주세요.jogeumman jjalge hae juseyo | Please make it just a little shorter. |
| 앞머리는 어떻게 할까요?apmeorineun eotteoke halkkayo | What shall I do with the bangs? |
| 염색도 같이 할 수 있어요?yeomsaekdo gachi hal su isseoyo | Can I get coloring done at the same time? |
| 샴푸 다시 한 번 해 주세요.syampu dasi han beon hae juseyo | Please shampoo it one more time. |
| 얼마나 기다려야 돼요?eolmana gidaryeoya dwaeyo | How long do I have to wait? |
| 파마가 잘 나왔어요?pamaga jal nawasseoyo | Did the perm come out well? |
| 마사지도 받고 싶어요.masajido batgo sipeoyo | I'd like to get a massage too. |
| 예약하고 왔어요.yeyakhago wasseoyo | I came with a reservation. |
| 네일아트 받고 싶어요.neilaateu batgo sipeoyo | I'd like to get nail art done. |
| 수염도 정리해 주세요.suyeomdo jeongnihae juseyo. | Please trim my beard as well. |
| 세탁물 맡기러 왔어요.setangmul matgireo wasseoyo. | I came to drop off my laundry. |
| 바지 길이 좀 줄여 주세요.baji giri jom julyeo juseyo. | Please take up the hem on these pants. |
| 찜질방은 몇 시까지 해요?jjimjilbangeun myeot sikkaji haeyo? | How late is the jjimjilbang, the Korean sauna, open? |
| 때밀이도 받을 수 있어요?ttaemirido badeul su isseoyo? | Can I get a body scrub too? |
| 헬스장 한 달에 얼마예요?helseujang han dare eolmayeyo? | How much is the gym per month? |
| 속눈썹 연장하고 싶어요.songnunsseop yeonjanghago sipeoyo. | I would like to get eyelash extensions. |
| 시력 검사도 해 주세요.siryeok geomsado hae juseyo. | Please check my eyesight as well. |
| 이 화장품 샘플 있어요?i hwajangpum saempeul isseoyo? | Do you have a sample of this product? |
| 요가 수업은 언제 있어요?yoga sueobeun eonje isseoyo? | When are the yoga classes held? |
| 지금 머리 길이가 어깨까지 오는데 단발 정도로 자르고 싶어요.jigeum meori giriga eokkaekkaji oneunde danbal jeongdoro jareugo sipeoyo | My hair currently reaches my shoulders, and I'd like to cut it to about a bob length. |
| 이번에는 좀 새로운 스타일로 도전해 보고 싶어요.ibeoneneun jom saeroun seutailro dojeonhae bogo sipeoyo | This time I'd like to try a somewhat new style. |
| 트리트먼트 추가하면 머릿결이 정말 부드러워지나요?teuriteumeonteu chugahamyeon meoritgyeori jeongmal budeureoweojinayo | If I add a hair treatment, will my hair really become softer? |
| 피부가 민감해서 자극이 적은 제품으로 부탁드려요.piburga mingamhaeseo jageugi jeogeun jepumeuro butakdeuryeoyo | My skin is sensitive, so please use products with minimal irritation. |
| 지난번 염색이 너무 빨리 빠진 것 같아요.jinanbeon yeomsaegi neomu ppalli ppajin geot gatayo | Last time's color seems to have faded too fast. |
| 두피 마사지가 탈모 예방에 도움이 된다고 들었어요.dupi masajiga talmo yebange doumi doendago deureosseoyo | I heard scalp massages help prevent hair loss. |
| 결혼식 메이크업 예약하려고 하는데 시간이 얼마나 걸려요?gyeolhonsik meikeueop yeyakharyeogo haneunde sigani eolmana geollyeoyo | I'd like to book bridal makeup — how long does it take? |
| 립스틱 색상은 좀 더 차분한 톤으로 바꿔 주실 수 있어요?lipseutik saekssangeun jom deo chabunhan toneuro bakkwo jusil su isseoyo | Could you change the lipstick to a more subdued tone? |
| 피부과 시술 받기 전에 주의할 점이 있나요?pibugwa siseul batgi jeone juuihal jjeomi innayo | Are there things to watch out for before getting a dermatology procedure? |
| 남성 커트는 보통 얼마나 걸려요?namseong keoteuneun botong eolmana geollyeoyo | How long does a men's cut usually take? |
| 퍼스널 트레이닝 상담을 받고 싶은데 일주일에 두 번이면 얼마예요?peoseuneol teureining sangdameul batgo sipeunde iljuire du beonimyeon eolmayeyo? | I would like a personal training consultation. How much is it for twice a week? |
| 코트에 얼룩이 묻었는데 드라이클리닝으로 지워질까요?koteue eollugi mudeonneunde deuraikeullining-euro jiwojilkkayo? | There is a stain on my coat. Will dry cleaning get it out? |
| 안경테를 바꾸고 싶은데 지금 렌즈를 그대로 쓸 수 있나요?angyeongtereul bakkugo sipeunde jigeum renjeureul geudaero sseul su innayo? | I want to change my frames. Can I keep using my current lenses? |
| 눈썹 반영구 화장은 몇 년 정도 유지되나요?nunsseop banyeonggu hwajang-eun myeonnyeon jeongdo yujidoenayo? | How many years does semi-permanent eyebrow makeup last? |
| 필라테스는 처음인데 기구 수업부터 들어도 괜찮을까요?pillateseuneun cheoeuminde gigu sueopbuteo deureodo gwaenchaneulkkayo? | This is my first time doing Pilates. Is it okay to start with the equipment classes? |
| 왁싱은 처음이라 많이 아플까 봐 걱정돼요.waksing-eun cheoeumira mani apeulkka bwa geokjeongdwaeyo. | This is my first waxing, so I am worried it will hurt a lot. |
| 목욕탕에 처음 가는데 수건은 안에서 빌릴 수 있나요?mogyoktang-e cheoeum ganeunde sugeoneun aneseo billil su innayo? | It is my first time at a public bathhouse. Can I borrow a towel inside? |
| 정기권을 끊으면 한 번씩 결제하는 것보다 많이 저렴한가요?jeonggigwoneul kkeuneumyeon han beonssik gyeoljehaneun geotboda mani jeoryeomhangayo? | Is a season pass much cheaper than paying for each visit? |
| 예약 시간을 다음 주로 변경하고 싶은데 취소 수수료가 있나요?yeyak siganeul daeum juro byeongyeonghago sipeunde chwiso susuryoga innayo? | I would like to move my appointment to next week. Is there a cancellation fee? |
| 구두 굽이 닳았는데 수선하는 데 며칠 걸려요?gudu gubi daranneunde suseonhaneun de myeochil geollyeoyo? | The heels of my shoes are worn down. How many days will the repair take? |
| 이번 시즌에 유행하는 컬러 트렌드 중 제 피부톤에 잘 맞는 색을 추천해 주세요.ibeon sijeune yuhaenghaneun keolleo teurendeu jung je pibutone jal manneun saegeul chucheonhae juseyo | Among this season's color trends, please recommend one that suits my skin tone. |
| 두피 진단 결과를 좀 자세히 설명해 주실 수 있나요?dupi jindan gyeolgwareul jom jasehi seolmyeonghae jusil su innayo | Could you explain my scalp diagnosis result in some detail? |
| 최근에 안색이 나빠진 것 같아 종합 케어를 받아 보려고 합니다.choegeune ansaegi nappajin geot gata jonghap keeoreul bada boryeogo hamnida | I think my complexion has worsened recently, so I'd like to try a comprehensive care program. |
| 비건 화장품으로만 사용해 주실 수 있을까요?bigeon hwajangpumeuroman sayonghae jusil su isseulkkayo | Could you use only vegan cosmetics? |
| 수분과 영양 중에 어느 쪽이 제 피부에 더 필요한지 진단해 주세요.subungwa yeongyang junge eoneu jjogi je pibue deo piryohanji jindanhae juseyo | Please diagnose which my skin needs more — hydration or nourishment. |
| 헤어 디자이너의 경력과 시술 비중을 알려 주실 수 있나요?heeo dijaineoui gyeongryeokgwa siseul bijungeul allyeo jusil su innayo | Could you tell me the hair designer's experience and the breakdown of their work? |
| 예전에 받은 시술 기록을 데이터로 보관할 수 있나요?yejeone badeun siseul girogeul deiteoro bogwanhal su innayo | Can my past treatment records be kept as data? |
| 환절기에 피부가 갑자기 민감해질 때 어떤 관리가 효과적일까요?hwanjeolgie pibuga gapjagi mingamhaejil ttae eotteon gwalliga hyogwajeogilkkayo | When skin suddenly becomes sensitive during a season change, what kind of care is effective? |
| 남성 그루밍 트렌드가 최근에 어떻게 변하고 있는지 궁금해요.namseong geuruming teurendeuga choegeune eotteoke byeonhago inneunji gunggeumhaeyo | I'm curious how men's grooming trends have been changing recently. |
| 같은 시술이라도 디자이너에 따라 결과가 많이 차이 나나요?gateun siseuriradoga dijaineoe ttara gyeolgwaga mani chai nanayo | Do results vary a lot depending on the designer, even for the same treatment? |
| 헬스장 회원권을 일 년 단위로 끊으면 중도 환불이 가능한지 약관을 확인하고 싶어요.helseujang hoewongwoneul illyeon danwiro kkeuneumyeon jungdo hwanburi ganeunghanji yakgwaneul hwaginhago sipeoyo. | If I take out a one-year gym membership, I would like to check the terms on whether a mid-term refund is possible. |
| 한국 미용실에서는 따로 팁을 드리지 않는 게 맞나요?hanguk miyongsireseoneun ttaro tibeul deuriji anneun ge mannayo? | Is it right that you do not give a separate tip at hair salons in Korea? |
| 레이저 제모는 몇 번 정도 받아야 효과가 오래 지속되는지 알고 싶어요.reijeo jemoneun myeot beon jeongdo badaya hyogwaga orae jisokdoeneunji algo sipeoyo. | I want to know how many laser hair removal sessions it takes for the results to last a long time. |
| 스파 패키지에 포함된 관리 항목과 추가 요금이 붙는 항목을 구분해서 설명해 주세요.seupa paekijie pohamdoen gwalli hangmokgwa chuga yogeumi bunneun hangmogeul gubunhaeseo seolmyeonghae juseyo. | Please explain which treatments are included in the spa package and which ones carry an extra charge. |
| 외국인도 회원 가입할 때 한국 휴대폰 번호가 꼭 필요한가요?oegugindo hoewon gaipal ttae hanguk hyudaepon beonoga kkok piryohangayo? | Do foreigners also need a Korean mobile number to sign up for a membership? |
| 지난번 관리 후에 피부가 붉어졌는데 제품이 맞지 않았던 걸까요?jinanbeon gwalli hue pibuga bulgeojeonneunde jepumi matji anatdeon geolkkayo? | My skin turned red after the last treatment. Could it be that the product did not suit me? |
| 탈모 클리닉은 피부과와 미용실 중에 어디에서 받는 게 더 나을까요?talmo keullinigeun pibugwawa miyongsil junge eodieseo banneun ge deo naeulkkayo? | For hair loss treatment, is it better to go to a dermatology clinic or to a hair salon? |
| 제 체형과 생활 습관을 고려해서 운동 계획을 짜 주실 수 있나요?je chehyeonggwa saenghwal seupgwaneul goryeohaeseo undong gyehoegeul jja jusil su innayo? | Could you design a workout plan that takes my body type and lifestyle into account? |
| 사용하던 화장품이 피부에 맞지 않아서 개봉한 뒤에도 환불이 되는지 궁금합니다.sayonghadeon hwajangpumi pibue matji anaseo gaebonghan dwiedo hwanburi doeneunji gunggeumhamnida. | The cosmetics I have been using do not suit my skin, so I wonder whether a refund is possible even after opening them. |
| 집에서도 관리를 이어 가려면 어떤 제품을 어떤 순서로 쓰는 게 좋을까요?jibeseodo gwallireul ieo garyeomyeon eotteon jepumeul eotteon sunseoro sseuneun ge joeulkkayo? | To keep up the care at home, which products should I use and in what order? |
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- How many Korean beauty & personal care phrases are on this page?
- This page lists 60 beauty & personal care phrases in Korean, each with romanization and an English meaning.
- What level are these Korean beauty & personal care phrases?
- They span A2–B2 on the CEFR scale (A2 20 · B1 20 · B2 20), which suits beginner to intermediate learners.
- Can I hear how these Korean phrases are pronounced?
- Yes — every phrase on this page has a play button with audio. The free WeBring Korean app adds quizzes and spaced-repetition review.
- How many of these beauty & personal care phrases are questions?
- 35 of the 60 end in a question mark; the other 25 are statements.
- What speech endings do these Korean phrases use?
- 58 end in the polite -요 form and 0 in the formal -습니다 form; the rest use other endings.